Bolsheviki by David Fennario
Read this play last night – brilliant, classic Fennario. Having grown up in the Verdun/Point area his characters tend to send shivers down my spine in their uncanny familiarity and […]
Category Archives: Art & Culture
Dan Bern – the year-by-year home run totals of the great barry bonds
Had the pleasure once again of seeing Dan Bern in person at Turbo Haus in Saint Henri on Saturday. He played this song and I was stunned as I consider […]
Animals With Sharpies
Cool book I found at the library last week. Animals With Sharpies by Michael Dumontier and Neil Farber. And you can order a copy here if you do not […]
Katie Rentzke
Excellent street photographer who works for social change. Urban Voice Youth Photographic Project is a program that gives an artistic voice to underprivileged youth by teaching them basic photography skills. […]
Walter Benjamin – The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Probably the most important essay I have ever read in terms of becoming an artist, and understanding the political and art historical aspects of Photography. ” The uniqueness of a […]
Lisa Ross “After Night”
Having previously photographed ritual objects and burial sites of the Uyghur people of Western China in the series, Living Shrines, she has created a new series that documents the surprising […]
Jack Kerouac’s On The Road In Film
On The Road influenced my life like no other book when I first read it in the early 70’s. There was an excitement of just “being” that was such an […]
Verdun Lanes – la Fete de la Ruelle
Was on the cool side but lots of people came out to the lane and had a good time. Many thanks to Francoise Glutnay for organizing this wonderful event! Meal […]
Occupy Love
About The Film Occupy Love will be a moving, transformative feature documentary that asks the question: how are the economic and ecological crises we are facing today a great love story? […]
Talk By Nancy Tobin At Darling Foundry Thursday
Nancy Tobin, Expire, 2011 Phoro: Guy L’Heureux Talk with Nancy Tobin Thursday April 28, 2011 from 6pm to 7pm Presentation in French Free Fonderie Darling, 745 Ottawa Street Nancy Tobin […]
Xmas Tree Workshops in Les Tanneries
Daniel Roy nous invite à participer à la fabrication d’objets décoratifs pour Noël. Mardi le 30 novembre à 16hres30 devant le 845 Desnoyers Venez profiter de la hausse des températures […]
Invitation To Volunteers, Artists, Musicians, Actors, Poets, Urbanists, Architects, Citizens…
To all those interested in participating or learning more the second edition of Griffintown: Developing Culture that will take place at the end of February 2011…. Pour toutes personnes intéressées […]
Interview With Shauna Janssen
Maisonneuve | The Conversationalist: Interview With Shauna Janssen. “but [Griffintown], even if it didn’t change—I mean, it has and it will change, so there’s no question—but what it […]
Dog Parc Gallery On Saturday In Griffintown!
Entre/between Basin, Olier and de Seigneur streets. dog parc gallery pouf! architecture + art invite les utilisateurs du parc Galerie d’apporter leurs chiens dans le parc sur samedi, le 18 […]
Sheakespeare In Griffintown Friday!
Calendrier Dalhousie Calendar NB: Il s’agit des événements en plein air et les places sont limitées, svp apportez vos chaises de jardin. These are outdoor events and seating is limited, […]
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